Describe three options a judge has when sentencing an offender.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary but may include fines, probation (or conditional liberty), confinement in jail or other correctional facility, community service, intermediate sanctions, diversion programs, or even death.

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a. True b. False

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a. Negative experience b. Negative expectations c. Negative endearment d. Negative emotionality

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What is the function of a halfway house?

What will be an ideal response?

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